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Verhoeven appeal fails, but rematch call gets louder

Rico Verhoeven’s appeal over his controversial stoppage loss to Oleksandr Usyk has been rejected, but the Dutchman still believes the fight deserves an immediate rematch. Verhoeven challenged Usyk for the heavyweight titles last month at the Pyramids of Giza and came far closer than many ex...

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Released on 2026-06-18 12:15:00

Las Vegas is still a frontrunner for Joshua-Fury bout

Las Vegas is now being reported as a frontrunner to host Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury, even though it was reported that Joshua’s contract includes a clause stating the fight must take place in the UK. Eddie Hearn has also said Dana White and Zuffa Boxing are contractually blocked from promoti...

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Released on 2026-06-18 09:15:00

Ryan Garner’s coach ready for rocky story

Ryan Garner’s long road reaches a special moment on Saturday, when he headlines at St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton for the WBC interim super featherweight title against Michael Magnesi. For Garner and trainer-manager Wayne Batten, this has been nearly a decade in the making. Batten r...

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Released on 2026-06-18 07:15:00

Lennox Lewis says he would have “figured out” Usyk

Lennox Lewis believes he would have found a way to beat Oleksandr Usyk if they had fought in the same era. Usyk remains unbeaten and has already cleaned out cruiserweight before moving up to heavyweight and beating some of the division’s biggest names. His heavyweight résumé i...

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Released on 2026-06-18 01:15:00

McGregor says Crawford rejected $200M MMA-Boxing doubleheader

Conor McGregor says Terence Crawford turned down a proposed two-fight deal worth $200 million that would have paired them in both MMA and boxing. Speaking on The Ariel Helwani Show, McGregor said Saudi boxing powerbroker Turki Alalshikh put Crawford on the phone with him to discuss the idea. The...

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Released on 2026-06-17 12:15:00

Oscar Collazo's defense this Saturday is in limbo

Oscar Collazo’s title defense has hit late uncertainty after original opponent Joey Canoy was unable to secure the visa needed to enter the United States. Miguel Cotto Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions have asked the WBO to approve Luis “Flechita” Castillo as a short-notice r...

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Released on 2026-06-17 04:15:00

Johnny Fisher is now a free agent

Johnny Fisher has confirmed he is now a promotional free agent, opening the door for offers from across the boxing market. Fisher had built a strong following with Matchroom Boxing, regularly topping bills at London’s Copper Box Arena and becoming one of the UK’s biggest ticket seller...

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Released on 2026-06-17 09:15:00

WBC gifts Nico Ali Walsh a belt for his "Courage"

Nico Ali Walsh has been named a WBC Cares Ambassador of Justice and received an honorary championship belt from the WBC for his “courage,” as earlier Nico testified before the U.S. Senate in April against the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act.

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Released on 2026-06-17 08:15:00

Mayweather faces up to 20 years in prison over $200,000 watch

Floyd Mayweather is facing two felony charges in Nevada over an alleged bad check used to purchase a luxury watch worth $200,000. According to the complaint filed in Clark County, Mayweather allegedly wrote a $200,000 check from a Wells Fargo account on December 31, 2024, to buy an Audemars Pigue...

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Released on 2026-06-17 07:15:00

Safar wants big names and belts at cruiserweight

Robin Safar admits his win over Yamil Peralta was far from his best night, but the unbeaten cruiserweight believes it may still help him land the bigger fights he wants. Safar was dropped for the first time in his career on May 22 before battling back to win a close decision. The victory kept him...

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Released on 2026-06-17 01:15:00

John Fury found “the next Tyson Fury”

John Fury believes he has found a heavyweight who reminds him of a young Tyson Fury: Germany’s Granit Shala. Fury has long argued that Tyson’s size, movement and boxing brain made him a unique heavyweight, but after watching footage of Shala, he says he sees something familiar. Shala...

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Released on 2026-06-16 15:15:00

Brad Pauls eyes 5x5 spot and Denzel Bentley rematch

Brad Pauls is already thinking about bigger middleweight fights, including a possible Matchroom vs. Queensberry 5x5 slot and a rematch with Denzel Bentley, but first he has to beat Bradley Goldsmith on Saturday at St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton. Pauls is coming off a major upset win over...

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Released on 2026-06-16 12:15:00